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Signup to Generate a PitchAt Policy360, we empower charities, communities, and advocates to engage directly with policymakers and share the impactful work happening within their communities. Through candid conversations with decision-makers, our podcast provides you with insider insights and practical strategies to influence public policy and drive social change.
Policy360: Unplugged is hosted by Ellen L Finlay, Policy360. The show has published 36 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "From Rural Roots to Real Change: Charmain Jones on Identity, Women’s Voices, and Peacebuilding" (10 July 2025, 28 minutes), "The Heart of the Matter: Mairtin Mac Gabhann on Dáithí’s Law & Campaigning" (19 May 2025, 36 minutes), and "Breaking Barriers: Emma Shaw on Education, Empowerment, and Loyalist Voices" (14 May 2025, 19 minutes).
Policy360: Unplugged publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 36 episodes.
Booking probability for Policy360: Unplugged is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Policy360: Unplugged requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Policy360: Unplugged's contact route on record: public web form.
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Ellen L Finlay, Policy360 hosts Policy360: Unplugged, a business podcast with 36 episodes published.
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Episode #6
<p>In this episode of Policy360:Unplugged, Ellen speaks with Charmain Jones, a Protestant woman, peacebuilder, and champion for rural and loyalist communities.</p><p><br/></p><p>Charmain shares her powerful story of...
Episode #5
<p>In this powerful episode of Policy 360 Unplugged, I’m joined by Mairtin Mac Gabhann—the father behind Dáithí’s Law, which transformed organ donation policy in Northern Ireland.</p><p><br/></p><p>What starts as a...
Episode #4
<p>In this episode of Policy 360 Unplugged, I’m joined by Emma Shaw, the CEO of Phoenix Education Center in East Belfast. Emma shares her powerful journey from leaving school at 16 to running a grassroots organization...
Episode #3
<p>In this powerful episode of Policy 360 Unplugged, Ellen Finlay sits down with Eileen Weir—peacebuilder, trade unionist, and proud voice from the Shankill Road. </p><p><br/></p><p>With honesty, humour, and deep...
Episode #2
<p>In this episode of Policy 360 Unplugged, host Ellen Finlay speaks with Rosemary Bell McCracken, a dedicated community activist from Rathcoole, about the realities of grassroots activism and political advocacy...
Episode #1
<p>Kathy Wolff is a dedicated community worker from a loyalist background who has been leading the Community Relations Forum (CRF) since 2003. </p><p><br/></p><p>Under her leadership, CRF has played a key role in...
Episode #7
<p>In this episode of Policy360: Unplugged, <b>Phillip Brett</b>, DUP MLA for North Belfast, shares his journey from a non-political upbringing to becoming a representative for a community with significant...
Episode #6
<p>In this episode of Policy360: Unplugged, Steve Aiken, MLA for the Ulster Unionist Party, shares his journey into politics and his vision for Northern Ireland’s future. From his military background to his political...
Episode #5
<p>In this episode of Policy360: Unplugged, Linda Dillon, Sinn Féin MLA for Mid Ulster and a member of the health committee, shares her inspiring journey into politics, driven by a passion for standing up for the...
Episode #4
<p>In this insightful episode of Policy360: Unplugged, Deborah Erskine, MLA for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, shares her inspiring journey from journalism to politics. Encouraged by Arlene Foster and driven by a passion...
Episode #3
<p>In this episode of Policy360: Unplugged, journalist Niamh Campbell from the Belfast Telegraph shares her journey into journalism and her passion for storytelling. Niamh delves into the challenges of building trust in...
Episode #2
<p>In this episode of <b>Policy360: Unplugged</b>, journalist and commentator Amanda Ferguson joins me to discuss the powerful role of media in shaping policy, public perceptions, and representation in Northern...
Episode #1
<p>In this powerful episode of <b>Policy360: Unplugged</b>, Danielle Roberts joins me to explore the critical issues impacting women across Northern Ireland. From the challenges of underrepresentation in policy and...
Episode #7
<p>In this episode of Policy 360: Unplugged I sit down with John O'Doherty, a seasoned advocate to explore the transformative power of advocacy and collaboration. <br/><br/>John shares his journey from grassroots...
Episode #6
<p>In this episode, I speak with Sarah Bunting, a Belfast City Councillor for the DUP, about her journey into politics and the importance of community advocacy. <br/><br/>Sarah shares her experiences growing up in a...
Episode #5
<p>In this episode of *Policy360: Unplugged*, Northern Ireland MLA Claire Sugden discusses her decision to remain an independent politician and the challenges of navigating a political landscape often dominated by party...
Episode #4
<p>In this episode of **Policy360: Unplugged**, I sit down with Colin McGrath, MLA for the SDLP, to explore his journey from youth work to a significant role in Northern Ireland's government. <br/><br/>Colin discusses...
Episode #3
<p>In this episode, we delve into the political journey of Councillor Andrew Wilson, a dedicated Ulster Unionist Party representative. Andrew shares his inspiring story, from his early days in community involvement to...
Episode #2
<p>In this compelling episode, I sit down with Matthew O'Toole, SDLP MLA and Leader of the Opposition, to explore the personal and professional experiences that inspired his political journey, particularly in light of...
Episode #1
<p>In this episode, I sit down with Robbie Butler, Deputy Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party and MLA, to explore effective strategies for engaging with policy makers. Robbie shares his experiences and provides an...
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Project development officer – Nutritionist, Foodcore Nutrition Services, Foodcore Nutrition Services
Director of Community Relations, Northwestern Counseling & Support Services
technical manager for ornamental horticulture in the UK and Ireland, University of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
MLA and Leader of the Opposition, former no.10 adviser
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